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2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
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PTAC 1100 - Communication and Documentation for the Physical Therapist Assistant I


Credits: 1

Catalog Description
This course takes an in-depth look at the four components of the SOAP documentation format including the legal and ethical guidelines, along with the analysis and completion of effective written and electronic documentation for physical therapy treatment. Verbal communication skills, professionalism, and ethical issues with communication are also discussed and practiced.

Prerequisite(s) (must have a grade of C or better): Admission to the PTA Program

Recommended Skills, Abilities, or Coursework: ENGL 1120  or ENGL 1121 BIOL 1102 , ​CMST 1110 CMST 2215 , or CMST 2220  to obtain college-level skills in English, writing, communication, and medical terminology.





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